Country Overview For Pakistan
The climate in Pakistan is typically mostly hot, dry desert; temperate in northwest; arctic in north. The terrain: flat Indus plain in east; mountains in north and northwest; Balochistan plateau in west. For Islamabad in January the daily average maximum temperatures is 19°C with the average minimum 8°C, while in June the average maximum is 39°C with a minimum of 28°C. The wettest month for Islamabad is August with an average of 87.1mm of precipitation falling while the driest month is October with 8.6mm falling.
HISTORICAL MONTHLY AVERAGES FOR OCTOBER
The information presented below gives detailed historical monthly average weather conditions along with exceptional weather occurrences. To maintain relevance to current weather trends the displayed information has been calculated using data collected over the past two decades. The climate profile is taken from closest available data source to Sargodha.
Temperature
Throughout the month of October daytime temperatures will generally reach highs of around 32°C that's about 90°F. At night the average minimum temperature drops down to around 20°C, that's 68°F.
In recent times the highest recorded temperature in October has been 39°C that's 101°F, with the lowest recorded temperature 12°C, about 54°F.
Relative Humidity
The average daily relative humidity for October is around 58%.
Heat Index
The Heat Index is a measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is added to actual air temperature. From this a comfort level is calculated providing categories on how heat conditions might adversely affect someone.
Comfort Levels: Given average maximum temperatures and humidity levels caution is advised. Fatigue is possible with prolonged exposure and/or physical activity for those in high risk groups of possible heat disorders (see heat index for more information).
Precipitation
The average monthly amount of precipitation has been recorded at around 9 mm, that's 0 inches. Throughout the month you can expect to see rain or drizzle falling on 1 days of the month.
Wind
The average daily wind speed in October has been around 2 km/h, that’s the equivalent to about 1 mph, or 1 knots. In recent years the maximum sustained wind speed has reached 59 km/h, that’s the equivalent of around 37 mph, or 32 knots.
Fog
On average the month of October is not affected by foggy conditions.
YEARLY TRENDS: WEATHER AVERAGES & EXTREMES
The following charts show yearly weather trends with information on monthly weather averages and extremes.
Temperature
The chart below plots the average high and low temperature for each month of the year. It also shows the maximum and minimum recorded temperatures.
Precipitation Amount
The chart below plots the average monthly precipitation amount.
Rain days
The chart below plots the average number of days in any month that you can expect to see rain falling.
Wind Speed
The chart below plots the average daily wind speed you can expect for any month. It also shows the maximum recorded sustained wind speed for each month.